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European antique tarred wooden pot, 17th Century
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Obscure, this antique wooden pot covered in tar is full of wabi-sabi charm. With a distinctive flat handle adorning one side, the pot has an asymmetrical form of an unconventional elegance. The tar gives the pot a rough finish with areas of age and wear revealing the ancient wood underneath. It was possibly used as a pot for tar applying tar in shipping or roofing.
- Dimensions:Height: 5.71 in (14.5 cm)Width: 11.42 in (29 cm)Depth: 9.06 in (23 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:17th C.
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading.
- Seller Location:London, GB
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